Re: reusing ASM disks

From: Haroon Qureshi <haroon.qureshi_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 11:23:33 -0500
Message-ID: <CAK51YHizXBpsVhqBjxsJ9rUn7PC8YbHfZMv_4LjeOT1whCpgKQ_at_mail.gmail.com>

thanks for the replies. I did drop the diskgroup and the header status is marked as FORMER (v$asm_disk). I know that it means that the disk was formerly part of a disk group but not sure if it means it is a candidate for a adding to a diskgroup and if anything else needs to be done to the disk before using it.

On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> you probably want to drop the diskgroups first though.
>
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> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> I believe the command is /etc/init.d/oracleasm deletedisk <disk name> to
>> clear and drop a disk, then just re-run the createdisk command to
>> re-initialize it.
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>> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Haroon Qureshi <
>> haroon.qureshi_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> i need to recreate my database (test database) running 11.2.0.3 on RHEL
>>> 6.4 with ASMLIB. I want to reuse the same LUNS that I had before and
>>> recreate the diskgroups. How can I tell ASM to reuse the same disks? Do I
>>> need to do something to the disks first in order to be able to reuse them?
>>> I do want to clear out the disks as well so that there is nothing on them.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Haroon
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Andrew W. Kerber
>>
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> Andrew W. Kerber
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